UFC's Dana White says he has 'no defense' for slapping wife


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LAS VEGAS — UFC President Dana White took responsibility in a news conference Wednesday for slapping his wife, Anne, on New Year's Eve. White was caught on video made public by TMZ slapping his wife while they vacationed in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The video shows his slap came as a retaliation after she slapped him first. Others at the party then intervened. White said he would not self-impose a punishment. White said he was especially disappointed in himself because he has been advocate against violence on women.

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